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Santa Monica Live Music Guide For Friday, October 12:

Santa Monica has plenty of live music venues with shows every night of the week. Most are free while some venues do charge a small cover charge. Here is a list of what’s on tap for the week beginning Friday, Oct. 12. Visit each individual venue’s website to see set times and whether cover charges apply.

Friday, October 12

Jaq, My Burden, Sweet Eden @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch

Funk night! Merciless Jive, The Mason Affair, Special Guests @ Trip

The Goods with DJ Anthony Valadez and KG Superstar @ Zanzibar

Petunia & the Vipers featuring: Exene Cervanka from X & Phil Alvin @ Harvelle’s

I Love the 90s @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Acoustic Geek Night: Clark Chimp Hello, The Future!, Artichoke @ Bar Pico

Saturday, October 13

Café R&B @ Harvelle’s

Tim Morrow, The Rubbish Zoo, Level 5 Jimmy @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch

Quality with DJs Haul & Mason @ Zanzibar

Luke Reilly, Nam Kim, Casey Wickstrom @ Bar Pico

Starfucker (DJ Set) with Zak Waters, Steffi Graff, Mystery Skulls and DJ Irias @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Trash Honey, The Social Scuffs, Famous In Iowa, Mr. Hunter, Crazy Eyes @ TRIP

Sunday, October 14

The Spazmatics @ Zanzibar

Cubensis – A Grateful Dead Tribute @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Elle Carpenter, Flowerglass, Robert Gaston, Strive Roots @ TRIP

The Toledo Show @ Harvelle’s

Oldies Sunday @ Bar Pico

Monday, October 15

Tall Tale Excursion, Scarlletta, Special Guests @ TRIP

Monday Night Football @ Bar Pico

NARC with Damedas, and Teals @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

The Mixx @ Harvelle’s

Tumbao Salsa Dura @ Zanzibar

Tuesday, October 16

Live Jazz @ The Charleston

United Front Hip Hop Show! 2MEX, EQ, 13Snakes, DJ Mess, DJ Troma @ TRIP

Stevie Starlight @ Harvelle’s

Vignatis, Open Mic @ Bar Pico

Go West Young Man with Warships, Slow Learner, The Steel Wells + DJ Set by Audiobytes for Autobots @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Wednesday, October 17

House of Vibe All-Stars @ Harvelle’s

Luminous Movement @ Zanzibar

Jared’s Joker Comedy Show @ Bar Pico

Vinyl Party with The Deltaz, Drew Brandmeier, and guests @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Tahiti Shuttle Experiment, TRiPTease

Burlesque @ TRIP

Thursday, October 18

Afro Funke Thursday @ Zanzibar

CarterRollins, City of Blue, Gilded Flicker, Spyn Reset @ TRIP

Harlow Gold Show @ Harvelle’s

Indie Night: Nocturnal Youth, Brooke Jean, Amaziah Breeze, Julian @ Bar Pico

VERSUS presented by GottaDanceDirty and Danceism Show @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Are you a live music venue who would like to list your shows in The Mirror? Email editor@smmirror.com at least one to two weeks before it is scheduled to open.

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